Actually this was shown in previous years also. There has been uproars over similar scenes that involved European players. This is always a risk as most have stated with online play. Most of those players you saw probably weren't in the same tourneys or at the same cash tables. They each have their likes and dislikes. And some of the ones that may have been at the same table were still probably going at each other. Many of those guys enjoy the challenge of beating each other also.